Random Human Facts

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    All 13 minerals necessary for human life can be found in alcohol beverages.
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    The human brain is more active during sleep than during the day.
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    Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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    Atacama Skeleton
    Atacama Skeleton
    In 2003, the skeletal remains of a human that measured 6 inches in length were found in a Chilean ghost town. A definite explanation for its size, mutations, and origin has yet to be found.
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    We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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    One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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    On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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    Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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